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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Part Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What promise does Caroline remind Father of as they walk farther and farther into the mountains in Part Six?
(a) That he would always keep her safe.
(b) That he would let her go to school.
(c) That he would take her somewhere warmer.
(d) That he would never steal anything again.

2. What does Caroline have trouble doing once they relocate to the city?
(a) Trusting Father.
(b) Eating.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Avoiding truancy officers.

3. Who is "Jerry"?
(a) That is what Father calls himself at the "meetings" he goes to in the city.
(b) One of the members of the Skeleton Family.
(c) The man who runs the Mailboxes store where Father gets his check.
(d) A man who offers possibly illegal work to father.

4. What does Caroline say in Part Seven that all of her problems come from?
(a) Believing things that are not true.
(b) People trying to make her live like someone she is not.
(c) Modern civilization.
(d) Father.

5. What item in Caroline's new bedroom does she remember having when she was younger?
(a) A poster of a brown horse.
(b) Blue sneakers with blue stripes.
(c) A cream-colored rug.
(d) A lamp with a black plastic knob.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Caroline want to tell her sister in Part Seven?

2. What has Caroline planted in her secret garden?

3. What is clear about Caroline during the fight with Valerie?

4. After Clarence tells Father that it was stupid to come back to the park, what does Father tell Caroline?

5. When Valerie introduces Taffy to Caroline, what does Caroline ask her?

(see the answer key)

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